October 30th, 201901271People who get their garden waste collected are being reminded that the last collection of the year will soon take place.
Residents who are signed up to the garden waste collection service provided by Durham County Council will receive their last collection, on their usual garden waste day, during the fortnight beginning Monday 11...
October 30th, 201901410CPI has announced a new project offering flexible access to innovation facilities and expertise in commercialising new products and processes in the additive manufacturing and coating industries.
The IMPACT project is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and gives North East SMEs access to a £2.3m funding pot for...
October 29th, 201901499By Matty Bright
Although we had another horrible weekend in terms of the weather, we still had some Juniors teams raring to go and play another round of league fixtures.
We first had our U7s who played a friendly against Chester-Le-Street. The man of the match award went to Noah however all of the lads played brilliantly and any...
October 29th, 201901699Pupils from around County Durham have been honoured for never missing a day of school.
Almost 30 pupils who attend schools in the county achieved 100% attendance during the course of their secondary school careers, never having missed even a half day of school.
They included young people from Aycliffe schools Woodham, Greenfield...
October 29th, 201901682Outstanding in all areas – that is the verdict of inspectors from Ofsted on Aycliffe Secure Centre.
The Durham County Council facility, which provides a secure children’s home environment, has been given the outstanding judgement in all four areas assessed, building on its good rating at its previous two inspections.
The centre...
October 28th, 201901514Bishop Auckland 2, Newton Aycliffe 3
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe went second in the league table after making the short trip to local rivals Bishop Auckland and winning 3-2.
Bishops had the better of the opening exchanges; Fairley and Hoganson hit shots straight at Aycliffe keeper Adam Pickford, and Morris hit the side...
October 28th, 201901827Students at Woodham Academy have raised over £500 for charities of their choice.
This forms part of the school council initiative to get young people more involved in school life.
The council is the body of elected students who have the responsibility for representing the views of the student body within school.
In the last...
October 28th, 201901169A range of organisations have pledged to support plans to help people live longer, and strategies to create more jobs, at the official launch of a vision for County Durham’s future.
The County Durham Vision 2035 sets out three strategic ambitions for the area over the next 15 years – to attract more and better jobs, to help people...
October 25th, 201901482A dedication and determination to inspire and motivate women in the region to achieve their potential has led to unexpected recognition for a Teesside University leader.
Professor Jane Turner, OBE DL, received the Outstanding Contribution Award at the Tees Businesswomen Awards 2019, held at Wynyard Hall n Thursday night and organised...
October 25th, 201901458By Donna Campbell
Despite a couple of 5k races it seems distance was the focus of the racing this past week for ARC members.
The racing began midweek with race no 7 in the Darlington Trail series. However given the time of year, members had to ensure that they ran in either head or body torches.
ARC had a great turnout for this...
